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MYANMAR INFORMATION COMMITTEE, YANGON
Information Sheet

N0. D- 3323(I)
May 11,2005

  1.  National Convention Convening Commission Meeting No 2/2005 held

    YANGON, 10 May — National Convention Convening Commission Meeting No 2/2005 took place at its meeting hall in Kyaikkasan Grounds at 3 pm today, with an address by Chairman of NCCC Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein.

    Also present on the occasion were Vice-Chairman of NCCC Chairman of NCC Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe, Secretary of NCCC Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan, Member of NCCC Chairman of NCC Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung and Members of NCCC.

    During the meeting, Joint-Secretary-2 of NCCC Director-General of Pyithu Hluttaw Office U Myint Thein acted as master of ceremonies.

    First, Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein delivered an address on the occasion. In his speech he said the reason to hold the meeting was that National Convention Convening Commission, NCC Work Committee and Management Committee were to coordinate its future tasks to be carried out as the NCCC was adjourned temporarily as of 31st May.Arrangements were to be made for sector-wise tasks in time, he added.

    Next,Secretary of NCC Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan presented reports regarding the financial matters of National Convention, NCCC reports and issuing of NC delegate list.

    Likewise,Chairman of NCC Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe presented reports on arrangements being made and tasks to be carried out by NCC Work Committee and Chairman of NCC Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung on buildings and maintenence of furniture and materials at Nyaunghnapin Camp of Hmawby Township the venue of National Convention.
    Afterwards, those present at the meeting made suggestions on general matters.

    In response to the reports,Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein fulfilled the requirements and made concluding remarks and the meeting ended in the evening.

    Source: "The New Light Of Myanmar", www.myanmar.com/nlm/

     

  2. Traitors to the nation lacking Union Spirit, patriotism and nationalistic sentiment always resort to all possible wicked means to wreck Union Mongrai in Lashio District denounces announcement on secession from Union

    YANGON, 10 May — A mass rally to oppose and condemn the announcement on secession of Shan State from the Union by renegade Sao Hkam Hpa and cohorts took place in the Myoma sports ground in Mongrai, Lashio District, Shan State (North) today.

    Present were departmental officials, members of the Mongrai Township Maternal and Child Welfare Association, Township Women’s Affairs Organization, Township War Veterans Organization, Township Union Solidarity and Development Association, Red Cross Brigade and Auxiliary Fire Brigade and local people totalling 5,200.

    U Sai Htwan Sar of Mongyai presided over the rally together with U Sai Hsan Leik and Sao Yar Pai.

    Daw Nan K Thi and Daw Nan Hkam Hla acted as master of ceremonies and co-MC.

    First, those present at the rally saluted the State flag. Next, U Sai Htwan Sar delivered an opening speech. ( U Sai Htwan Sar’s speech is reported separately.)

    Afterwards, U Sai San Myat of Mongyai tabled a motion condemning the announcement of secession of Shan State from the Union by renegade Sao Hkam Hpa and cohorts. (U Sai San Myat’s speech is reported separately.)

    U Sai Tin Nyunt, Daw Nan Ei Ei Mon and U Sai Aung Nyunt of Mongrai seconded the motion. (Speeches of U Sai Tin Nyunt, Daw Nan Ei Ei Mon and U Sai Aung Nyunt are reported separately.)

    Later, after seeking the approval from those present, the chairman of the rally approved the motion.

    The rally concluded at 8.15 am with the chanting of slogans.

    Source: "The New Light Of Myanmar", www.myanmar.com/nlm/

     

  3. Myanmar delegation arrives back

    YANGON. 10 May— A Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Transport U Pe Than arrived back here this morning after attending the Third Officials Meeting on Kaladan Multi-purpose Project held in New Delhi, India, from 5 to 7 May. The delegation was welcomed back at Yangon International Airport by Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe, Deputy Minister Col Nyan Tun Aung and departmental heads.

    Source: "The New Light Of Myanmar", www.myanmar.com/nlm/


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